| Year in which set text will be examined: | Prose Literature A J282/02 |
Prose Literature B J282/03 |
Verse Literature A J282/04 |
Verse Literature B J282/05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 and 2019 | Oxford Latin Anthology Family Life and Relationships A close knit family (Pliny) An ideal daughter (Pliny) Education within the family (lines 1–12, quis … liberis) (Tacitus) Bitter hatred (Cicero) |
Cambridge Latin Anthology Druides The power of the Druids, their education, their religion (Caesar) The Druids’ last stand (Tacitus) tumultus et rebellio Boudica’s rebellion (Tacitus) |
Cambridge Latin Anthology vita rustica et vita urbana The sights, sounds and seasons of the countryside (Ovid) A country spring (Horace) The town mouse and the country mouse (Horace) de cultu deorum et vita hominum Recipe for happiness (Martial) Spring and thoughts of mortality (Horace) |
Virgil Aeneid Book 4, lines 279–319, 331–361, 381–396 and Book 6, lines 450–476 |
| 2020 and 2021 | Oxford Latin Anthology Land and sea A governor travels to his province (Pliny) A difficult landing (Caesar) Hannibal crosses the Alps (Livy) |
Cambridge Latin Anthology Germanicus et Piso Piso in Syria, The death of Germanicus, Mourning, Revenge (Tacitus) personae non gratae Regulus (lines 1–19 assem …detestatur) (Pliny) |
Oxford Latin Anthology Passions and Poisons A snake’s poison stirs passion (Virgil) Medea’s impassioned plea to Jason (Ovid) Catullus struggles with love (Catullus) |
Virgil Aeneid Book 2, lines 506–558, 705–740, 768–794 |
| 2022 and 2023 | Oxford Latin Anthology Conflict and conquest Bravery and strategy in battle (Caesar) Inspiration for the fight (lines 1–37, Boudicca … finivit) (Tacitus) Marital Conflict (Cicero) |
Cambridge Latin Anthology sagae Thessalae (lines 1–96, iuvenis … obtexi) (Apuleius) personae non gratae Pythius (Cicero) |
Cambridge Latin Anthology Echo et Narcissus (lines 1–82, aspicit … albis) amor How many kisses? (Catullus) Conflicting emotions (Martial) Love will not let the poet sleep (Petronius) |
Virgil Aeneid Book 6, lines 295–316, 384–416, 679–712, 752–759, 788–800 |